A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Caleb Allen, LaGrange High School (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 6-2, 210-pounds. Delivery: Smooth tempo. Stays on his backside, with a strong front leg lock on the finish. Small pause when getting into the back side. Arm Action: . Longer, over the top action. Stays behind the ball. FB: T83, 82-83 mph. True spin. Stays through the ball with true 4 seam action. Some sink when down in the zone. T2034, 1909 average rpm. CB: 65-67 mph. Good shape. Plays off the fastball well. T2075, 1957 average rpm. SL: 68-69 mph. Mixes well off the CB with more horizontal break. T2040, 1993 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 210-pounds.
Delivery: Smooth tempo. Stays on his backside, with a strong front leg lock on the finish. Small pause when getting into the back side.
Arm Action: . Longer, over the top action. Stays behind the ball.
FB: T83, 82-83 mph. True spin. Stays through the ball with true 4 seam action. Some sink when down in the zone. T2034, 1909 average rpm.
CB: 65-67 mph. Good shape. Plays off the fastball well. T2075, 1957 average rpm.
SL: 68-69 mph. Mixes well off the CB with more horizontal break. T2040, 1993 average rpm.